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Summer Training: Skill Drill #1 (Video)

Jul
5
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Instructional Video
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This quick skill drill is a continuation from the last post about summer training with open ice.  The drills we’ll be posting are simple in concept, but involve a lot of different skills and techniques.  My hope is the videos will give players/coaches a starting point.  Stay tuned for more videos!

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http://www.hockeyshare.com/drills/drill.php?id=1929

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Tight Turns [Video]

This week’s video covers the technique for the tight turn (aka – power turn).  The tight turn is essential for every hockey player to master to quickly change directions.  This video covers the skating technique and offers tips on controlling the puck through a tight turn.

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Receiving a Body Check [Video]

Jan
12
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Instructional Video
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This week’s video covers a hot-button topic in the game right now – body checking.  In this video, we cover key teaching points, technique examples, and practice drills.

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Stickhandling 101 – Video

Dec
2
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Hockey Drills,Instructional Video
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We’ve been getting a lot of requests lately to put together a video covering the fundamentals of stickhandling.  In this week’s video, we cover the fundamental techniques, basic practice points, and on/off-ice drills to improve your stickhandling.

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2 New Drills w/ Videos Added

Nov
29
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Hockey Drills
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We quietly added two new drills with video demonstrations to our Drills database.  Many users have been requesting more footage of drills , so we’ve been working to accommodate.

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USNDP Drills – Courtesy of Coach Nielsen

Nov
14
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Hockey Drills
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Coach Neilsen has provided some drills from the US National Development Program.  Check out his blog post here: http://coachnielsen.wordpress.com/2010/11/13/us-national-team-development-drills/

Thanks for posting these Coach!!  Coach Neilsen’s blog can be found here:

http://coachnielsen.wordpress.com/

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5 Drills for Defensemen

May
12
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Hockey Drills
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Developing defensemen can be a difficult task. The skill sets required to be a solid defenseman are unique and require years of practice.  One of the biggest things to work on with defenders is lateral movement.  Here are some drills I like to use to improve my defensemen’s footwork:

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Defensive Shadow Drill [Video]

May
5
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Hockey Drills,Instructional Video
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This week’s video from M2 Hockey and HockeyShare.com features a great drill to work on defensive player mobility, footwork, and quick reaction.  The drill requires two players and 4 cones and only takes a minute to set up.

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Defensive Escape Turns w/ Shooting [Video]

Apr
28
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: Hockey Drills,Instructional Video
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This week’s video expands on one of our most popular past videos.  When we posted the original Defensive Escape Turns video, we got lots of positive feedback from the community, so we wanted to expand on the drill.  The expansion of the drill adds two shots.  While this addition may seem small, when incorporating them into this drill, you’ll quickly see how much more challenging the drill becomes.

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Share Your Hockey Drills

Mar
18
Posted by Kevin - Filed under: HockeyShare.com Features
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HockeyShare is based on the premise of sharing information between users.  Many coaches have many staple drills in their repetoire, but don’t necessarily have them in a program like DrillDraw to share easily. No problem here – if you’ve got a hand-drawn image, excel file, pdf, it doesn’t matter – you can upload them to HockeyShare.  We’ll take care of converting them and formatting them for the website.  Simply use the drop-box below to add your files.

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